Fix Windows\System32\config\SYSTEM is missing or corrupt
Fix Windows\System32\config\SYSTEM is missing or corrupt
Fix Windows\System32\config\SYSTEM is missing or corrupt
Windows\System32\config\SYSTEM is missing or corrupt
The Windows\System32\config\SYSTEM is missing or corrupt error can be because of multiple reasons such as missing or corrupted Registry files.
These are the things you can do to fix Windows\System32\config\SYSTEM is missing or corrupt.
Scan Hard Drive and System files
Restore Registry Files
Repair Windows 10 using Installation Media.
Let us talk about them in detail.
Now, click Repair your computer , Command Prompt, type the following command, and hit Enter.
chkdsk c: /r
Wait for the process to complete, restart your computer and check if the issue persists.
If it doesn’t work, try running SFC, the System File Checker command. In the Command Prompt, type the following command and hit Enter.
sfc /scannow
Wait for the process to complete, restart your computer and check if the issue persists.
2] Restore Registry
The problem can be because of Registry files. If it is missing or corrupted, therefore, we need to restore Registry Files in order to fix the issue.
So, launch Command Prompt (as we did in Solution 2) and type the following commands to backup your Registry, in case if something goes wrong.
md tmp
copy c:\windows\system32\config\system c:\windows\tmp\system.bak
copy c:\windows\system32\config\software c:\windows\tmp\software.bak
copy c:\windows\system32\config\sam c:\windows\tmp\sam.bak
copy c:\windows\system32\config\security c:\windows\tmp\security.bak
copy c:\windows\system32\config\default c:\windows\tmp\default.bak
Now, delete the current Registry files.
delete c:\windows\system32\config\system
delete c:\windows\system32\config\software
delete c:\windows\system32\config\sam
delete c:\windows\system32\config\security
delete c:\windows\system32\config\default
Finally, use the following commands to repair Registry files.
copy c:\windows\repair\system c:\windows\system32\config\system
copy c:\windows\repair\software c:\windows\system32\config\software
copy c:\windows\repair\sam c:\windows\system32\config\sam
copy c:\windows\repair\security c:\windows\system32\config\security
copy c:\windows\repair\default c:\windows\system32\config\default
Note: Replace “C” with the Drive letter in which your OS is stored.
Now, close the Command Prompt and reboot your computer to check if the issue persists.
3] Repair Windows 10 using Installation Media
If Automatic Startup Repair also does not help, then you need to repair Windows 10 using the Installation Media.
Hopefully, we have helped you to fix Windows\System32\config\SYSTEM is missing or corrupt.
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